Describe
the process of unification
of
Italy.
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The unification of North Italy and South Italy was done by Garibaldi, Count Cavour and Victory Emmanuel II.
Count of Cavour was a tactful diplomat who defeated the Austrians and his friendly relations with France helped in the unification of Italy.
Critics argue that Cavour was just enjoying glory in the success of Garibaldi.
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a. Earlier Italy was divided into seven states out of which the Italian princely house ruled only in the Sardinia-Piedmont region.
b. The youth of the country were greatly influenced by the most prominent Italian leader named Mazzini. The youth were inspired for the establishment of a single united Italy. Secret societies were set up in many states.
c. In the process of unification of Italy Cavour was helped a lot by Mazzini. King Victor Emmanuel II took the charge of the unification of Italy after a series of failure of Mazzini.
d. Cavour, the then chief minister due to his tactful diplomatic alliance with France was able to defeat the Austrian forces in the year 1859.
e. Finally the Spanish were driven out when Giuseppe Garibaldi marched into south Italy in the year 1860 with the support of the local peasants. Hence, Italy was unified in the year 1961 and Victor Emmanuel II was declared the king of united Italy.
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